Cloning and characterization of a gene, AsEXP1, encoding expansin proteins inducible by heat stress and hormones in creeping bentgrass

Crop Science

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 333-341

  Zhou, Peng ^a   Zhu, Qi ^b,c   Xu, Jichen ^b,c   Huang, Bingru ^a,d  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b National Engineering Lab for Tree Breeding   (China)

^c BEIJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGROSTIS; AGROSTIS STOLONIFERA; ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 78650508072     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2010.07.0391     Document Type: Article

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